The relationship of income inequality to mortality
Does the choice of indicator matter
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4592191 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ichiro Kawachi (0000-0003-3579-4456, Harvard University), Bruce P Kennedy (Harvard University) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Pages | 1121-1127 |
| Publication date | 1997-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0277-9536(97)00044-0 |
| PMID | 9257403 |
| OpenAlex | W1988427925 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 178 |
| References cited | 15 |
Demographic economics · Economic growth · Economic inequality · Economics · Gini coefficient · Gross income · Income distribution · Income inequality metrics · Inequality · Life expectancy · Per capita income · Population · Poverty · Public economics · Sociology · Total personal income · Climate Change and Health Impacts · Demography · Global Health Care Issues · Health disparities and outcomes · Mathematics
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The association between socioeconomic development at the town level and the distribution of dental caries in Brazilian children
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Ecological Analysis of Teen Birth Rates
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| Unique citing works | 178 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 6,14 |
| Citation span | 1997 - 2026 (30) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 174 |